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Public Fast Cork City 08:15 6Aug to 11:02 9Aug 2005

category cork | anti-war / imperialism | event notice author Wednesday July 13, 2005 02:02author by Liz Maseboauthor email corkfast6_9aug2005 at yahoo dot ie

Hiroshima Nagasaki remembered 60 years on

Terence McSweeney, Lord Mayor of Cork gave his life for a peaceful Ireland by fasting for 74 days from 12 August 1920 - 85 years ago this year of culture.

This year there will be a public fast in Cork City Centre to draw attention to the continuing production of nuclear weapons 60 years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki were devastated by the atom bomb - more details later



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